Claxton, Brooke, 1898-1960

Margaret (Mrs. Frank) Pace (third from left) greeting Canadian Foreign Minister Brooke Claxton (right) at Secretary of the Army Frank Pace's reception for visiting foreign Defense Ministers at the Officer's Club at Fort McNair. Also present are French Minister of National Defense Jules Moch (extreme left), British Minister of National Defense Emanuel Shinwell (second from left), and Secretary Pace (fourth from left). All others are unidentified.

The receiving line at Secretary of the Army Frank Pace's reception for visiting foreign Defense Ministers at the Officer's Club at Fort McNair. Left to right: Canadian Minister of National Defense Brooke Claxton, French Minister of National Defense Jules Moch, British Minister of National Defense Emanuel Shinwell, unidentified guest, Margaret (Mrs. Frank) Pace, Secretary Pace.

Canadian Minister of National Defense Brooke Claxton (second from left) extends a hand to unknown guests at Secretary of the Army Frank Pace's reception for the Defense Ministers. Left to right: unidentified woman, Claxton, unidentified man, French Minister of National Defense Jules Moch (mostly obscured), British Minister of National Defense Emanuel Shinwell, and Margaret (Mrs. Frank) Pace.

The receiving line at Secretary of the Army Frank Pace's reception for visiting foreign Defense Ministers at the Officer's Club at Fort McNair. Left to right: Canadian Minister of National Defense Brooke Claxton, French Minister of National Defense Jules Moch, unidentified guest, British Minister of National Defense Emanuel Shinwell, Margaret (Mrs. Frank) Pace, Secretary Pace.

Canadian Minister of National Defense Brooke Claxton (second from left) and French Minister of National Defense Jules Moch (right) greet unidentified guests at Secretary of the Army Frank Pace's reception for the visiting Defense Ministers at the Officer's Club at Fort McNair.

The receiving line at Secretary of the Army Frank Pace's reception for visiting foreign Defense Ministers at the Officer's Club at Fort McNair. Left to right: Canadian Minister of National Defense Brooke Claxton, French Minister of National Defense Jules Moch, unidentified guest, British Minister of National Defense Emanuel Shinwell, unidentified guest, Margaret (Mrs. Frank) Pace (mostly obscured), Secretary Pace, unidentified woman.

Brooke Claxton, Canadian Minister of National Defense (center), exits his car as he arrives at a reception for the Defense Ministers hosted by Secretary of the Army Frank Pace at the Officer's Club at Fort McNair. Others are unidentified.

Receiving line at a reception for the visiting foreign Defense Ministers at the Officer's Club at Fort McNair. The reception was hosted by Secretary of the Army and Mrs. Frank Pace. Left to right: Canadian Minister of National Defense Brooke Claxton (extreme left, partly cut out of picture); unidentified woman; French Minister of National Defense Jules Moch; British Minister of National Defense Emanuel Shinwell; unidentified man; Margaret (Mrs. Frank) Pace; Secretary of the Pace.

Secretary of the Army Frank Pace welcomes Defense officials of the British, French and Canadian Governments at the opening of a Weapons Standardization Conference at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. Left to right: Secretary Pace, Jules Moch, French Minister of National Defense; Emanuel Shinwell, British Minister of National Defense; and Brooke Claxton, Minister of National Defense for Canada. Others in the background are unidentified.

Canadian Minister of Defense Brooke Claxton (left), Secretary Frank Pace (middle), and Margaret (Mrs. Frank) Pace (right) exiting building during trip to Old Fort Henry in Kingston, Ontario. Others unidentified.